blind
gb/blˈaɪnd/ us/blˈaɪnd/
A2
İngilizce
~ 3000
vak, reluxa, redőny, roló, vak valamivel szemben, megvakít, elvakít, les, leshely, leskunyhó
A2
1
vak
A2
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] is blind
She has been blind since birth.
Születése óta vak.
The accident left him blind in one eye.
A baleset következtében az egyik szemére vak lett.
Blind people often use guide dogs.
He went blind after a serious illness.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
My grandfather is blind.
A nagyapám vak.
The man is blind in his left eye.
A férfi a bal szemére vak.
She is blind and uses a white cane.
He went blind when he was 50.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'blind' with 'deaf', which refers to hearing, not sight.
Anlam
Unable to see
Eşdizimler
born blind
|completely blind
|go blind
|partially blind
Eş anlamlılar
sightless (A more formal or literary synonym for lacking sight.)
Zıt anlamlılar
sighted (Describes someone who has normal vision.)
Konular
health
|disability
|human_body
|body
|core_vocabulary
Tanım
Not able to see with your eyes.
Unable to use the sense of sight.
İSIM
A2
2
Kullanım kalıbı:
pull down [a/the] blind
We closed the blinds to keep the room cool.
Leengedtük a reluxát, hogy hűvös maradjon a szoba.
She adjusted the blinds to let in more light.
Úgy állította be a reluxát, hogy több fény jusson be.
The blinds were dusty after months of not being used.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
I closed the blinds.
Leengedtem a reluxát.
The blinds are white.
A reluxa fehér.
We opened the blinds to see outside.
Sık yapılan hata:
Some learners confuse 'blind' (window covering) with 'curtain'; they are similar but not identical.
Anlam
Window covering
Eşdizimler
roller blind
|venetian blind
|close the blinds
|draw the blinds
Eş anlamlılar
shade (Often used interchangeably in American English, though 'shade' usually refers to a single piece of fabric.)
Zıt anlamlılar
curtain (A different type of window covering made from hanging fabric panels.)
Konular
home
|furniture
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Tanım
A cover for a window that stops light from coming in.
A screen or covering for a window, usually made of slats or fabric, that can be raised, lowered, or adjusted to block light or provide privacy.
B1
3
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] is blind to [something]
She was blind to his faults.
Vak volt a hibáival szemben.
He remained blind to the risks involved.
Továbbra is vak maradt az ezzel járó kockázatokkal szemben.
They are blind to the suffering around them.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
He is blind to the danger.
Nem veszi észre a veszélyt.
She is blind to her mistakes.
Nem veszi észre a saját hibáit.
They are blind to the truth.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may take this meaning literally rather than understanding it as metaphorical awareness.
Anlam
Unaware of something obvious
Eşdizimler
blind to the truth
|blind to danger
|blind to reality
Eş anlamlılar
oblivious (Implies being unaware, often without realizing it.)
Zıt anlamlılar
aware (Means knowing or noticing something.)
Konular
emotions
|thinking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Tanım
Not able to see or understand something that is easy for others to see or understand.
Not noticing or not willing to notice something that is obvious to others.
FIIL
B1
4
Kullanım kalıbı:
to blind [someone]
The explosion blinded him in one eye.
A robbanás megvakította az egyik szemére.
The bright spotlight momentarily blinded her.
Az erős reflektorfény egy pillanatra elvakította.
He was blinded by a chemical accident.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
The light blinded me for a moment.
A fény egy pillanatra elvakított.
The accident blinded him in one eye.
A baleset következtében az egyik szemére megvakult.
The sun blinded her when she looked up.
Anlam
Cause loss of sight
Eşdizimler
blind someone with light
|permanently blind
Eş anlamlılar
dazzle (Can mean temporarily blinding with bright light.)
Zıt anlamlılar
restore sight (To give back someone's ability to see.)
Konular
violence
|health
|body
Tanım
To make someone not able to see.
To make someone lose their ability to see, either temporarily or permanently.
İSIM
B2
TECHNICAL
5
The hunters waited quietly in the duck blind.
A vadászok csendben várakoztak a kacsalesben.
We set up a blind near the water's edge.
Leshelyet állítottunk fel a vízpart közelében.
The soldiers built a blind for observation.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
The hunters sat in a blind.
A vadászok egy lesben ültek.
We used a blind to watch the birds.
Lesből figyeltük a madarakat.
The man waited in the hunting blind.
Anlam
Concealment shelter for hunting/military use
Eşdizimler
duck blind
|hunting blind
Eş anlamlılar
hide (British English term for a similar shelter used for observing wildlife.)
Konular
hunting
|military
|animals
|nature
|law
Tanım
A small shelter where people hide when hunting animals or watching birds.
A shelter used to hide a person from view, especially while hunting or observing wildlife, or in military operations.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
blind
IPA
GB/blˈaɪnd/
US/blˈaɪnd/
Heceler ve vurgu
blind (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (blind)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: blind
- Comparative: blinder
- Superlative: blindest
Noun
- Base: blind
- Plural: blind, blinds
Verb
- Base: blind
- 3rd Person Singular: blinds
- Present Participle: blinding
- Past: blinded
Kelime ailesi
İfadeler
blind spot
1/blˈaɪnd spˈɑt/
fixed phrase
Area unseen or not understood
Something you cannot see or understand well, even if it is clear to others.
Örnekler
- Check your mirrors for cars in your blind spot before changing lanes.
- Math has always been a blind spot for me.
the blind leading the blind
1/ðə blˈaɪnd lˈidɪŋ ðə blˈaɪnd/
idiom
Uninformed guiding uninformed
When people who do not know much are trying to teach or lead other people who also do not know much.
Örnekler
- With no experience between them, it was like the blind leading the blind.
- It felt like the blind leading the blind during the project.
as blind as a bat
1/ˈæz blˈaɪnd ˈæz ə bˈæt/
idiom
informal
Having very bad eyesight
Having very bad eyesight; not able to see well.
Örnekler
- Without my glasses I'm as blind as a bat.
- Without my glasses I’m as blind as a bat.
- He's as blind as a bat when it comes to fashion trends.
- He’s as blind as a bat when it comes to reading small print.
- She joked that she was as blind as a bat in the dark room.
turn a blind eye (to)
1/tˈɚn ə blˈaɪnd ˈaɪ tə/
idiom
Pretend not to notice wrongdoing
To choose to ignore something bad or wrong.
Örnekler
- The police sometimes turn a blind eye to minor offenses.
- The manager turned a blind eye to the safety violations.
- Management turned a blind eye to safety violations.
- He turned a blind eye when his friend cheated.